Ep. 21 — Food Insecurity in Ohio


Rob Moore is Principal at Scioto Analysis, a firm that provides policymakers and policy influencers with evidence-based analysis of pressing public problems. We spoke about food insecurity and the policy issues that impact Ohioans ability to access food.

In our news roundup, we discussed the possibility that more work requirements will be added to Ohio’s food stamp program. To find out more, check out this Dispatch article and Center for Community Solutions’s testimony on HB 200. We also discussed legislation that aims to reduce infant mortality. For more on this check out this Plain Dealer article on HB 11.

Lastly, we talked about the State Medical Board of Ohio’s decision to exclude opioid addiction from the list of approved illnesses to be treated with medical marijuana. Check out this Dispatch article or this ABC6 article on the medical marijuana ruling.


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